Commercial and Industrial Plumbing Services in New Bern, NC
Dependable Plumbing Solutions for Complex Projects
When plumbing systems fail in a commercial space, it’s not just inconvenient—it can interrupt business, impact safety, and cost thousands in downtime. That’s why contractors, facility managers, and developers across New Bern, NC, and surrounding counties trust James L. Cayton Associates, Inc., for reliable, code-compliant commercial and industrial plumbing services.
From ground-up construction to emergency repairs in critical infrastructure, we bring over 70 years of experience and a reputation built on precision, professionalism, and accountability.
Full-Service Commercial Plumbing Capabilities
Whether you’re managing a healthcare facility or planning a large retail development, our team provides turnkey solutions designed to meet your timelines, budgets, and building codes—without cutting corners.
Commercial Services Include:
Complete Plumbing System Design & Installation
Water Supply & Drain Line Rough-In
Fixture Installations & ADA Compliance
Underground Water & Sewer Utility Connections
Grease Trap Installation & Interceptor Systems
Water Heater Systems (Standard & Tankless)
Backflow Prevention Device Installation & Testing
Renovations, Additions & Plumbing Upgrades
Emergency Leak Detection & Pipe Repair
We’re equipped to handle both interior plumbing infrastructure and site-level utility work, allowing for a smooth, coordinated approach across phases.
Trusted by Institutions Across Eastern North Carolina
Our commercial plumbing clients span
healthcare, education, retail, government, and defense sectors—including complex projects where performance and safety are non-negotiable.
Recent Projects Include:
- CarolinaEast Medical Center, New Bern—Plumbing infrastructure for new hospital wings and medical suites
- SECU Comprehensive Cancer Center, CarolinaEast Campus—Medical-grade system installation for patient treatment rooms and labs
- Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (ARFF Facility)—Emergency response facility equipped with durable, high-efficiency systems
- Dormitories & Military Compounds—Large-scale, multi-unit plumbing layouts built for reliability and volume
We are proud to be a long-standing partner in the growth of New Bern’s essential infrastructure—helping keep water flowing where it matters most.
Licensed, Bonded, and Built for Commercial Scale
Large-scale plumbing projects require more than just skill—they require licensing, documentation, communication, and proven reliability.
That’s why we bring:
- Full Licensing & Insurance (NC Plumbing License #1697)
- Experienced Project Coordination With GCs & Engineers
- OSHA-Compliant Worksites & Jobsite Safety Plans
- Scalability for Multi-Phase Commercial Builds
- Accountability You Can Trust From Bid to Final Inspection
From first submittal to final walk-through, we deliver
on time, on budget, and up to code.
We Work in a Wide Range of Commercial Environments
We design, install, and repair plumbing systems for nearly every type of commercial and institutional environment, including:
- Medical Facilities
- Dormitories
- Strip Malls & Retail Centers
- Office Buildings
- New Construction Developments
- Military Bases & Secure Compounds
- Government Facilities & Utility Infrastructure
Have a mixed-use, multi-unit, or high-demand facility? Our team is ready.
Looking for heavy-duty water and sewer services? Learn more about our underground utilities work.
Serving New Bern, Craven County, and Coastal NC
Headquartered in New Bern, NC, we serve the wider region, including:
- Trent Woods
- Riverbend
- Pamlico County
- Carteret County
- Jones County
…and other Eastern NC communities
We understand the specific challenges of
coastal climate, aging infrastructure, and
local code enforcement—and bring insight and preparedness to every job.
Why Contractors Choose James L. Cayton Associates, Inc.
Decades Of Commercial Plumbing Experience
Local, Family-Owned, Long-Standing Reputation
Direct Communication & Project Transparency
Equipment And Crew Capacity For Large Jobs
One Company From Excavation To Final Fixtures
When reliability, compliance, and quality are critical—we’re the name to call
Get a Commercial Plumbing Bid or Consultation
Planning a new project? Facing a commercial plumbing emergency? Let’s talk. We’ll review your specs, provide an accurate quote, and explain how we can support your project from start to finish.
Call James L. Cayton Associates, Inc. at 252-637-9389.
Or request a commercial plumbing consultation online.
Need related services?
- Underground Utilities & Tie-Ins
- New Construction Plumbing
- Water Heaters (Tank & Tankless)

